Chinese in Dubai

Shang Palace ★ 4.2

Shang Palace on the first floor of the Shangri-La Dubai serves Cantonese cooking and a carved whole Peking duck on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.

OrderPeking duck, Dim sum

Hutong ★ 4.3

Hutong in DIFC, Dubai, recreates a Northern Chinese dining hall for Peking duck, with a lunch, dinner and Thursday night dark brunch service.

OrderPeking duck, Hot and sour soup

China Bistro ★ 3.8

China Bistro plates dim sum, sushi and Sichuan noodles in the Al Balorah building on the Al Karama side of Trade Centre Road, open late into Dubai's night.

OrderSteamed dim sum basket followed by a plate of Sichuan style noodles.

TipThe kitchen also rolls sushi alongside the Chinese menu, and the room is open 24 hours.

Hakkasan Dubai ★ 4.5

Hakkasan Dubai at Atlantis The Palm holds one Michelin star for Cantonese cooking, its dim sum and roasts served in a lattice screened room.

Fujian Snacks ★ 3.7

Fujian Snacks looks like a Deira hot pot counter off Al Rigga Road, but its Fujianese chef also cooks poached mutton in numbing Sichuan chili oil.

TipOrder from the dishes beyond the hot pot list, and ask for rice with the mutton to take the edge off the Sichuan peppercorn.

Maiden Shanghai ★ 3.9

Maiden Shanghai runs its Naughty Noodles brunch every Saturday afternoon at FIVE Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, unlimited Chinese food and cocktails to a DJ set.

OrderThe unlimited Chinese sharing menu

TipThe afterparty from 16:30 to 19:00 is a separate three drink deal, not part of the brunch package.